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彫刻具座 (ちょうこくぐざ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

彫ちょう刻こく具ぐ座ざ

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Meanings

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Caelum; the Chisel

Astronomical term for the southern constellation Caelum. Used in star charts and astronomy contexts.

彫ちょう刻こく具ぐ座ざは南なん天てんの小ちい

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星せい

座ざ

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Caelum is a small constellation in the southern sky.

Kanji

彫carve, engrave, chisel
刻engrave, cut fine, chop
具tool, utensil, means
座squat, seat, cushion

Etymology

The name 彫刻具座 literally means 'the chisel constellation', from 彫刻具 (engraving tool) and 座 (constellation). It is a direct translation of the Latin name Caelum, which means 'chisel'.